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Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac or Black Hawk, a Celebrated Sac (Sauk) Chief
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Mac-Cut-I-Mish-E-Ca-Cu-Cac or Black Hawk, a celebrated Sac (Sauk) Chief. Hand-colored lithograph from the Aboriginal Portfolio, drawn at Detroit (1833).
1833
Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858
Publication Information
| Creator | Lewis, James Otto, 1799-1858 |
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| Date Created | 1833 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 30 x 45 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Aboriginal port-folio, portraits of the most celebrated chiefs of the North American Indians |
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| Call Number | PH 350 (3) # 54 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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